Microprocessors for Radio

This article is about how the PIC-EL ("pickle") board was updated from using a COM port interface to using a USB interface. The PIC-EL is for Microchip PIC® MCU microcontrollers and is designed to help you develop and test code in an enjoyable way.

In this article, David Bern describes his first experience with programming a project with a Microchip PIC® MCU microcontroller. He hopes that you will be inspired to start your own Microchip PIC® MCU microcontroller project after reading this article.

Quickly get your hardware up and running with development tools that will not break your budget. Whether you are just loading up a board in the lab, programming a small production run or updating products in the field, CCS offers a range of debugging and programming hardware designed to meet your needs and fit your budget.